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What is fdcatch.dll
The fdcatch.dll file is the process called FreshDownload Catcher Module that is used by the application FreshDiagnose developed by FreshDevices. The location of this DLL file is in the C:\Program Files subfolder. Known sizes for this file include 201,728 bytes, 212,480 bytes with 47% occurrence and 7 other variants. This dynamic link library [DLL] file is a BHO or browser helper object that automatically runs when you launch the Internet browser. This BHO has the unique ID 206E52E0-D52E-11D4-AD54-0000E86C26F6. There is no visible window for this program. The fdcatch.dll file can monitor or change the behavior of Internet Explorer. You can access the program on the Windows Control Panel. Fresh Diagnose is a software that benchmarks and analyzes the computer system. It deals with different types of hardware such as main boards, video systems, CPU and hard disk. It allows you to learn more about the computer including its components, to diagnose problems and enhance its performance.
How can I stop fdcatch.dll and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. fdcatch.dll. is used by FreshDiagnose, If you shut down fdcatch.dll, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop fdcatch.dll, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is FreshDiagnose, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as FreshDiagnose, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is fdcatch.dll known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if fdcatch.dll is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if fdcatch.dll. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that fdcatch.dll, belongs to, in this case FreshDiagnose